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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Queens Public Library as a trusted community center
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Dennis Walcott emphasizes the role of Queens Public Library as a trusted center in every community in the borough of Queens. He highlights the increasing usage of library services and the public's trust in the institution.
- QPL is seeing increased usage because people believe in and trust the library
- The library understands and serves the needs and wants of the community
- Walcott suggests that with adequate and reliable funding, the library could serve even more people
Dennis Walcott
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It isn't surprising that we are the trusted center, as indicated earlier, of every community in the borough of Queens.
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We are seeing these increases because people believe in us.
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They want us to do well.
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They are there to serve their needs.
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We understand what our uses and wants and needs are.
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If we only had adequate and reliable funding to continue to grow, we could serve more people as well.